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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1915

Page

8

Even Break for the Gulls in Monday Doubleheader

Mobile and Birmingham played a two game set Monday with an 11 inning opener halted by showers and a seven inning nightcap. Mobile won the opener in extras behind Calhoun and Baumgardner. Birmingham took the second game on clutch hits from Coombs Ellam and McGee. The doubleheader featured late-inning drama including three double plays and a freak hit credited to Hogg.

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Baseball Scores From Yesterday in Minor Leagues

International League Buffalo beat Montreal 7 to 3 while Montreal lost 3 to 1 earlier. Providence routed Harrisburg 11 to 0 and Toronto won 3 to 2 against Rochester. Carolina League Winston-Salem and Raleigh tied 3 3, while Durham beat Charlotte 3 1 and Asheville defeated Greensboro 7 1. Texas League San Antonio edged Fort Worth 1 0 as other games were postponed by storm.

Buffalo Montreal Providence Harrisburg Toronto Rochester Winston-Salem Raleigh Durham Charlotte Asheville Greensboro San Antonio Fort Worth

Weather and Games Schedule Across Leagues

A day of league matchups with notes on weather. Southern Association games include Rock at Nashville and Chattanooga at Memphis. National League features Brooklyn at New York and Cincinnati at Philadelphia with clear skies. American League has Detroit at Cleveland and Chicago at St Louis with cloudy conditions. Federal League lists Brooklyn at Pittsburgh and Chicago at Baltimore with cloudy to clear.

New Orleans Atlanta Aga Perry and Jenkins Nive Higns Little Rock Nashville Counchman Gibson Frost and Smith Chattanooga Memphis Coenenrence Marshall Kitchens Keeley Andreen Cleveland Detroit Walker Brenton Egan Coveleskie Stanage Hagerman Coumber Haworth Boland Chicago St. Louis Scott, Faber and Schalk Aves Weismean McCabe Hobbs New York Bressler McAvoy Caldwell Nanamaker Patene Rock Memphis Birmingham Mobile Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburg Federal League Pittsburgh Baltimore Newark Kansas City Buffalo Southern Association Feanville Pees Weenee Boston Eeve Ane Wee Tenes AGS Sea Ey Weer Iesie Weela Bebe Washington

Rube Benton Out of Game Until Case Is Decided

Former Cincinnati Nationals pitcher Rube Benton will be sidelined while National League officials review his case. Cincinnati opposed selling Benton to Pittsburgh, New York's expired option on him complicated matters, and the Giants received Benton's release. NL president Tener asked Barney Dreyfus to hold Benton pending decision at the Boston meeting tomorrow.

New York Rube” Benton Cincinnati Nationals National League Cincinnati Benton Pittsburgh Giants John K. Tener Barney Dreyfus Blair Rawlings Theoseph Conzelman Adbannnatia American Association Club Marnel Dreyfus Nigy Pittsburgh Nationals Conzelman Pirates Atlanta Clark Griffith Washington Boston Nationals Braves Gaffney Griffith St. Louis Georg T. Stallings Boston Stallings Fenway Park Nationals Wood Gallia Hooper Red Sox Scott Gardner Phillies Rixey Scott Chesnutt New Orleans Chesnutt Buck Weaver Jim Bagby Larry Pezold Weaver Bagby Pezold Pelicans

Warren wins Chicago golf title in three hole final

Thomas A. Warren a public links player defeated Walter Crowdus of Wheaton in the 3 hole final to win the Chicago golf championship. The tournament began last week with more than Nine hundred entrants.

Chicago Thomas A. Warren Walter Crowdus Wheaton Cleveland Lee Axworthy William Tivery Nutts Randall Lee Axwort Ter Volo Directum II Peter Volo Harvester Orthy

Baseball doubleheader chaos and late season clash forecast

The Gulls and Barons meet for a final local game as injuries and weather loom. Arthur Johnson faces Benny Karr while Clayton Perry and Baumgardner shift positions amid umpire disputes and a chaotic doubleheader with injuries, protests, and late drama on the field.

Golfers Enter Western Open After 36 Hole Medal Play

Chicago August 17 Players entered in the Western open golf championship to be played tomorrow and Thursday at Glen Oak Country Club competed in a thirty six hole medal play today. The total prize money offered was 660 dollars. Pairings were announced with Charles Chick Evans Western amateur champion paired with Walter Hagen of Rochester New York former national open champion.

Chicago Glen Oak Country Club Charles “Chick” Evans Walter Hagen Rochester N. Y

Prince Albert Tobacco Ad Earns Rave Reviews

A nostalgic tobacco advertisement extols Prince Albert as smooth and cool on the tongue. The copy touts the patented process that muffles bite, claims superior flavor and fragrance, and urges readers to smoke it in a jimmy pipe or makin's cigarette.

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